BUILT FROM THE FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY.
NWS was built by footwear industry professionals with decades of hands-on experience across product development, materials, sourcing and manufacturing.
We connect ideas, technology and manufacturing to turn footwear concepts into commercially viable products.
Expertise
FOOTWEAR Product Development
From concept and design development through prototyping and commercialization, we help turn footwear ideas into production-ready products.
Material Innovation
We identify, develop and integrate innovative materials and technologies to improve performance, sustainability and manufacturing efficiency.
Sourcing & Manufacturing
We connect brands with the right manufacturing partners and manage development, sourcing, production and quality across the global footwear supply chain.
Technical Consulting
We solve technical challenges across materials, construction, manufacturing and quality, providing practical solutions based on real footwear industry experience.
WATERPROOF TECHNOLOGY
LQSeal™
A new approach to waterproof footwear construction designed to simplify manufacturing while delivering reliable waterproof performance.
INNOVATION
Ideas We Develop. Technologies We Bring to Footwear.
CIRCULAR MATERIALS
Recycled Leather Technology
Transforming leather manufacturing waste into footwear-grade material through advanced recycling and material engineering.
FOOTWEAR SYSTEM INNOVATION
ShiftSpike™
A convertible golf footwear system designed to transition between everyday walking and on-course performance.
ADVANCED MIDSOLE TECHNOLOGY
SCF Technology
Supercritical fluid foaming technology engineered to create lightweight, responsive and high-performance footwear midsoles.
Global Network
Connecting brands, factories, material suppliers and technology partners across the global footwear supply chain. With strong networks across Korea, China, Vietnam and Indonesia, we turn ideas into practical development and manufacturing solutions.
OUR TEAM
James Tomkins
BJ Kam
YK Choo
SY Seo
Former New Balance CEO
FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY VETERAN
Product Development · Materials · Sourcing · Manufacturing
FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY VETERAN
Product Development · Materials · Sourcing · Manufacturing
FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY VETERAN
Product Development · Materials · Sourcing · Manufacturing
CONNECT WITH NWS
Have a footwear project, technology or manufacturing challenge? Let’s explore how NWS can help turn it into reality.
hitmelate@daum.net